"Hematemesis" is a descriptor in the National Library of Medicine's controlled vocabulary thesaurus,
MeSH (Medical Subject Headings). Descriptors are arranged in a hierarchical structure,
which enables searching at various levels of specificity.
Vomiting of blood that is either fresh bright red, or older "coffee-ground" in character. It generally indicates bleeding of the UPPER GASTROINTESTINAL TRACT.
| Descriptor ID |
D006396
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| MeSH Number(s) |
C06.405.227.400 C23.550.414.788.400 C23.888.821.937.019
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| Year | Major Topic | Minor Topic | Total |
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| 2005 | 0 | 2 | 2 |
| 2010 | 0 | 2 | 2 |
| 2016 | 0 | 2 | 2 |
| 2019 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
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Below are the most recent publications written about "Hematemesis" by people in Profiles.
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Nebulized Vasopressin for the Control of Hematemesis and Hemoptysis in a Child With Recurrent, Refractory Stage III Burkitt Lymphoma. J Palliat Care. 2020 Apr; 35(2):71-74.
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Gastrointestinal Bleeding Due to Gastrointestinal Tract Malignancy: Natural History, Management, and Outcomes. Dig Dis Sci. 2017 02; 62(2):491-501.
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Right Atrial Angiosarcoma Diagnosed by Cardiac Magnetic Resonance Imaging. Am J Med Sci. 2016 Oct; 352(4):435-437.
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Dieulafoy lesions of the GI tract: localization and therapeutic outcomes. Dig Dis Sci. 2010 Dec; 55(12):3436-41.
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Palliative use of aminocaproic acid to control upper gastrointestinal bleeding. J Pain Symptom Manage. 2010 Sep; 40(3):e1-3.
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Gastrointestinal hemorrhage due to complicated gastroduodenal ulcer disease in liver transplant patients taking sirolimus. Clin Transplant. 2005 Apr; 19(2):250-4.
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Post-endoscopy checklist reduces length of stay for non-variceal upper gastrointestinal bleeding. Int J Qual Health Care. 2005 Jun; 17(3):249-54.
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Early endoscopy of oesophagus, stomach, and duodenal bulb in patients with haematemesis and melaena. Br Med J. 1973 Jun 02; 2(5865):505-9.
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Oesophago-gastro-duodenoscopy in acute bleeding. Gut. 1973 May; 14(5):432.